Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and two (2) years office support experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of general clerical tasks and functions. Typical Duties Greet and assist city personnel, officials and the public in person and over the telephone. Involves: Greet and respond to visitors and personnel in a professional manner. Provide appropriate information and documents to the city personnel and the public related to area of responsibility. Exercise of proper telephone etiquette, responding to inquiries, taking messages and forwarding inquires to the appropriate party. Prepare and edit specialized documents and correspondence for review. Involves: Use of personal computer for the preparation of documents, correspondence, memoranda, forms and certificates. Maintain record keeping and file documents and information in accordance with specified guidelines to include scanning documents. May post simple accounting records, prepare records, vouchers or other documentation. Review and enter sensitive or complex data, maintain records and files, databases and record keeping sources. Involves: Enter data, verify accuracy maintain and update pertinent data characteristic of assigned area and monitor systems operation. Data may include: accounting (purchase orders, vouchers); human resource data (employee information, payroll data entry); activity/location codes, change orders, inventory, service applications, meeting minutes, material description and unit price, surveys, invoices, requisitions and class C citations, parking citations and charging instruments. Update and prepare spreadsheets, and generate reports (work history, billing, etc.). Review computer generated printouts for accuracy. Provide computer assistance to users. Involves: Train office personnel in use of various computer programs. Locate computer files, run back up of primary computer server. Assist users with printer problems. Perform a broad variety of related office clerical activities and support functions. Involves: Maintain inventory and order office supplies, coordinate and schedule meetings, track schedules, prepare payroll documents and complex records, receipt and conveyance of information within area of responsibility, handle petty cash. May perform minor cashiering as a back up. Receive, review and sort mail, interoffice correspondence, packages and other communications. Involves: Identification of recipient and delivery priority, review and maintenance of appropriate level of confidentiality, and distribution of all communications. May supervise assigned small staff. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and development; enforce personnel rules and regulations, and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $11.17 - $15.22 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Senior Office Assistant. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Please note: This position requires the ability to type at the rate of 35 wpm. A typing certificate will be required within 3 days of the job offer. Typing credentials that have been completed within the last two years will be accepted from School Districts, International Business College, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College, and the Texas Workforce Commission. Typing Certificate must be on company letterhead, state gross words per minute, net words per minute and number of errors. The City of El Paso Human Resources Department offers typing exams by appointment. To set up a typing exam appointment, please contact the Human Resources Department at (915) 212-0045. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 07, 2021
Full Time
Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and two (2) years office support experience. Licenses and Certificates : Some positions may require a Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general supervision, perform a wide variety of general clerical tasks and functions. Typical Duties Greet and assist city personnel, officials and the public in person and over the telephone. Involves: Greet and respond to visitors and personnel in a professional manner. Provide appropriate information and documents to the city personnel and the public related to area of responsibility. Exercise of proper telephone etiquette, responding to inquiries, taking messages and forwarding inquires to the appropriate party. Prepare and edit specialized documents and correspondence for review. Involves: Use of personal computer for the preparation of documents, correspondence, memoranda, forms and certificates. Maintain record keeping and file documents and information in accordance with specified guidelines to include scanning documents. May post simple accounting records, prepare records, vouchers or other documentation. Review and enter sensitive or complex data, maintain records and files, databases and record keeping sources. Involves: Enter data, verify accuracy maintain and update pertinent data characteristic of assigned area and monitor systems operation. Data may include: accounting (purchase orders, vouchers); human resource data (employee information, payroll data entry); activity/location codes, change orders, inventory, service applications, meeting minutes, material description and unit price, surveys, invoices, requisitions and class C citations, parking citations and charging instruments. Update and prepare spreadsheets, and generate reports (work history, billing, etc.). Review computer generated printouts for accuracy. Provide computer assistance to users. Involves: Train office personnel in use of various computer programs. Locate computer files, run back up of primary computer server. Assist users with printer problems. Perform a broad variety of related office clerical activities and support functions. Involves: Maintain inventory and order office supplies, coordinate and schedule meetings, track schedules, prepare payroll documents and complex records, receipt and conveyance of information within area of responsibility, handle petty cash. May perform minor cashiering as a back up. Receive, review and sort mail, interoffice correspondence, packages and other communications. Involves: Identification of recipient and delivery priority, review and maintenance of appropriate level of confidentiality, and distribution of all communications. May supervise assigned small staff. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and development; enforce personnel rules and regulations, and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $11.17 - $15.22 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced. Please note: This is a new advertisement for Senior Office Assistant. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Please note: This position requires the ability to type at the rate of 35 wpm. A typing certificate will be required within 3 days of the job offer. Typing credentials that have been completed within the last two years will be accepted from School Districts, International Business College, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College, and the Texas Workforce Commission. Typing Certificate must be on company letterhead, state gross words per minute, net words per minute and number of errors. The City of El Paso Human Resources Department offers typing exams by appointment. To set up a typing exam appointment, please contact the Human Resources Department at (915) 212-0045. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Ready to be part of an excellent accounting team? Consider working as an Accounting Technician for Nevada County. We are seeking highly qualified applicants for this position. An Accounting technician is an experienced level position in which individuals perform a variety of technical accounting and auditing duties and providing technical accounting procedural assistance to County staff and/or departments. Other vital responsibilities are: Receive, review, verify and process payroll and accounting records; audit payroll, claims, invoices, and associated documents for completeness; inputs payroll information Apply and implement County policies, MOU provisions, and State and Federal laws and regulations Prepare vouchers for payment of payroll liabilities, including taxes, insurance premiums and retirement contributions Provide support in the development of department budgets and maintain an accurate accounting of departmental expenditures An accounting technician is an integral part for the staff of Nevada County whose mission is to provide perfection through technical accounting assistance! This position is crafted for experienced individuals who have graduated from high school plus courses in accounting or financial record-keeping, from an accredited college or university. Four years of progressively responsible experience in sophisticated financial or statistical record-keeping is also needed. Furthermore, individuals are required to have at least two years experience at the level equivalent to Nevada County's classification of Senior Accounting Assistant. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To review the job specification, please click here . Education and Experience RequiredClosing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
Jan 06, 2021
Part Time
Definition and Class Characteristics Interviews will be held on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 Ready to be part of an excellent accounting team? Consider working as an Accounting Technician for Nevada County. We are seeking highly qualified applicants for this position. An Accounting technician is an experienced level position in which individuals perform a variety of technical accounting and auditing duties and providing technical accounting procedural assistance to County staff and/or departments. Other vital responsibilities are: Receive, review, verify and process payroll and accounting records; audit payroll, claims, invoices, and associated documents for completeness; inputs payroll information Apply and implement County policies, MOU provisions, and State and Federal laws and regulations Prepare vouchers for payment of payroll liabilities, including taxes, insurance premiums and retirement contributions Provide support in the development of department budgets and maintain an accurate accounting of departmental expenditures An accounting technician is an integral part for the staff of Nevada County whose mission is to provide perfection through technical accounting assistance! This position is crafted for experienced individuals who have graduated from high school plus courses in accounting or financial record-keeping, from an accredited college or university. Four years of progressively responsible experience in sophisticated financial or statistical record-keeping is also needed. Furthermore, individuals are required to have at least two years experience at the level equivalent to Nevada County's classification of Senior Accounting Assistant. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. To review the job specification, please click here . Education and Experience RequiredClosing Date/Time: 1/21/2021 5:00 PM Pacific
This department promotional examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the District Attorney's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Maintains a set of financial and statistical records by posting transactions to journals and ledgers; adjusts accounts according to established procedures; prepares worksheets, and financial summaries. Gathers, compiles, and evaluates financial, statistical, and operational data for reports to County, state, and federal agencies. Maintains cost accounting records by computing, allocating, and posting costs to various accounts. Projects financial needs based on past or projected expenditures, salaries, wages, and operating costs; inventories and orders stock and supplies based on present and projected needs. Examines documents, records, forms, and computer print-outs for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to applicable rules and regulations; reconciles departmental accounting records with those of the County Auditor-Controller. Furnishes information by searching for and abstracting specialized or technical data; provides explanations of laws, regulations, policies, or procedures; sends materials and form letters or composes routine letters. Gathers, prepares and maintains information for personnel and payroll files, records, and reports as assigned; reviews time cards, time off requests, overtime slips and other payroll forms for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to department and County policies; makes corrections or adjustments as necessary; computes and posts complex time and leave accruals to payroll certifications and accrual records; prepares and posts payroll action documents for a wide variety of actions; reconciles payroll certification records with employee accrual sheets; codes and enters information for cost accounting records. Types financial or statistical worksheets, requisitions, forms, form letters, and miscellaneous reports; operates adding machines, calculators, microfiche readers, computer terminals, and cash registers. May provide lead direction to clerical employees engaged in performing duties related to assigned functions; answers questions regarding procedures, rules, and regulations, assists employees with work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office department and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligiblity for Promotional Examinations. Experience : Two years of journey level office clerical work equivalent to a Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County service, including one year of responsible technical financial or fiscal statistical record keeping experience. Substitution : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may be substituted for one year of the above required experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above required experience. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license if required by the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of bookkeeping; methods of compiling, computing, and presenting basic statistical information; basic mathematics; record keeping principles and techniques; filing systems and procedures; methods of locating and verifying information; principles and techniques of effective oral and written communications; basic public relations techniques; modern office procedures, practices, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as spreadsheets, databases, and electronic data processing systems; office machines; basic spelling, punctuation, and grammar. ABILITY Read, understand, and apply written regulations and other job related materials; understand and follow detailed instructions; code and sort items into categories; review work for accuracy and procedural conformance; maintain confidentiality of information; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; adapt to changing technologies and learn the functionality of new equipment and systems; use adding machine and calculator; communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing; work neatly, accurately and systematically; prepare financial and statistical reports, charts, and graphs. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device and sitting for long periods of time; occasional standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, bending/squatting, driving, and climbing stairs; Lifting -Frequently 5 lbs or less; occasionally 5 to 30 lbs.; Visual -Constant use of overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, and field of vision; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion, and writing; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone, talking in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Physiological Factors -Frequent decision making, concentration, and working alone; occasional to frequent public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require occasional working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise, dust, and poor ventilation. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 1/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
This department promotional examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the District Attorney's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Maintains a set of financial and statistical records by posting transactions to journals and ledgers; adjusts accounts according to established procedures; prepares worksheets, and financial summaries. Gathers, compiles, and evaluates financial, statistical, and operational data for reports to County, state, and federal agencies. Maintains cost accounting records by computing, allocating, and posting costs to various accounts. Projects financial needs based on past or projected expenditures, salaries, wages, and operating costs; inventories and orders stock and supplies based on present and projected needs. Examines documents, records, forms, and computer print-outs for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to applicable rules and regulations; reconciles departmental accounting records with those of the County Auditor-Controller. Furnishes information by searching for and abstracting specialized or technical data; provides explanations of laws, regulations, policies, or procedures; sends materials and form letters or composes routine letters. Gathers, prepares and maintains information for personnel and payroll files, records, and reports as assigned; reviews time cards, time off requests, overtime slips and other payroll forms for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to department and County policies; makes corrections or adjustments as necessary; computes and posts complex time and leave accruals to payroll certifications and accrual records; prepares and posts payroll action documents for a wide variety of actions; reconciles payroll certification records with employee accrual sheets; codes and enters information for cost accounting records. Types financial or statistical worksheets, requisitions, forms, form letters, and miscellaneous reports; operates adding machines, calculators, microfiche readers, computer terminals, and cash registers. May provide lead direction to clerical employees engaged in performing duties related to assigned functions; answers questions regarding procedures, rules, and regulations, assists employees with work. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS PLEASE NOTE: This is a departmental promotion. Qualified applicants must currently be employed with San Joaquin County District Attorney's Office department and meet the promotional eligibilityrequirements as stated in Civil Service Rule 10, Section 3-Eligiblity for Promotional Examinations. Experience : Two years of journey level office clerical work equivalent to a Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County service, including one year of responsible technical financial or fiscal statistical record keeping experience. Substitution : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may be substituted for one year of the above required experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above required experience. License : Possession of a valid California driver's license if required by the nature of the assignment. KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of bookkeeping; methods of compiling, computing, and presenting basic statistical information; basic mathematics; record keeping principles and techniques; filing systems and procedures; methods of locating and verifying information; principles and techniques of effective oral and written communications; basic public relations techniques; modern office procedures, practices, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as spreadsheets, databases, and electronic data processing systems; office machines; basic spelling, punctuation, and grammar. ABILITY Read, understand, and apply written regulations and other job related materials; understand and follow detailed instructions; code and sort items into categories; review work for accuracy and procedural conformance; maintain confidentiality of information; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; adapt to changing technologies and learn the functionality of new equipment and systems; use adding machine and calculator; communicate effectively with others, both orally and in writing; work neatly, accurately and systematically; prepare financial and statistical reports, charts, and graphs. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device and sitting for long periods of time; occasional standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, bending/squatting, driving, and climbing stairs; Lifting -Frequently 5 lbs or less; occasionally 5 to 30 lbs.; Visual -Constant use of overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent need for color perception, hand/eye coordination, and field of vision; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion, and writing; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing on the telephone, talking in person and on the telephone; Emotional/Physiological Factors -Frequent decision making, concentration, and working alone; occasional to frequent public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require occasional working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to noise, dust, and poor ventilation. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Accomodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee's expense. For more detailed information on the County's benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees' Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees' Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee's spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children's school activities. Selection Procedures Civil Service Rule 10 - Section 3 - Eligibility for Promotional Examinations To compete in a promotional examination, an employee must: A. Meet the minimum qualifications of the class on or before the final filing date for filing applications. B. Meet one of the following qualifying service requirements: 1. Have permanent status in the Classified Service. 2. Probationary, part-time, or temporary employees who have worked a minimum of 1040 hours in the previous 12 months or previous calendar year. 3. Exempt employees who have worked a minimum of 2,080 continuous and consecutive hours. C. Have a rating of satisfactory or better on the last performance evaluation. D. If a person whose name is on a promotional list is separated (except for layoff) the name shall be removed from the promotional list of the action. Employeeswho meet the minimum qualifications will go through one of the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate's education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate's score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate's application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a longer period which shall not exceed a total of three years for the date esblished. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; • They are related to the Appointing Authority or • The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 1/22/2021 11:59:00 PM
Cal State University (CSU) Fullerton
800 N State College Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
Description: Job no: 498358 Work type: Management (MPP) Location: Fullerton Categories: MPP, At-Will, Full Time Job Title Assistant Vice President, University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer Classification Administrator III AutoReqId 498358 Department University Advancement Administration and Finance Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: University Advancement serves Cal State Fullerton by building and strengthening relationships with the communities we serve to encourage advocacy, investment, and support of the University, its mission, goals, and programs in support of student and alumni success. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer (Administrator III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting directly to the Vice President for University Advancement, as a senior manager in the division, the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer provides collaborative leadership in the operation and fiscal oversight of the division and Philanthropic Foundation. Promotes the view and philosophy of the Vice President (VP), which is aligned with the University's mission and strategic goals. Fulfils a wide variety of complex and highly sensitive executive duties. Responsible for all the operational and fiscal aspects of the division and the Foundation including; accounting, budget oversight, procurement, and endowment management with accountability for meeting department and/or division goals and objectives. Consults with executive management and administration on divisional strategy and accomplishing divisional objectives. Advises executive management on critical and sensitive issues. Provides leadership support and independently prepares and submits required reports to the VP and other appropriate University Officials. Acts independently within functional and organizational guidelines and interprets university policy. Communicates effectively with multiple and diverse constituents and builds effective working relationships. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of five years of experience in budget management and operational oversight. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, using judgment and discretion to act when precedent does not exist. Ability to appropriately handle interpersonal interactions at all levels. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Demonstrated experience with the multi-faceted aspects of financial management in a not-for-profit organization, preferably with endowed funds. Demonstrated leadership and supervisorial experience. Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with diverse internal and external constituencies. Superior verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in using administrative computing systems, Microsoft Office applications, and other relevant software applications. Ability to accommodate occasional business travel. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Accounting. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification. Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) accounting standards. License/Certifications Valid California Driver's License Special Working Conditions Occasional early morning, evening, and weekend hours. Must be available to work at the annual commencement ceremonies. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial "Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests" within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. The position will remain open until filled, but only applications received by December 3, 2020 can be assured full consideration. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Advertised: Nov 19, 2020 (7:00 AM) Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 21, 2021 (9:00 PM) Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: January 21, 2021
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Description: Job no: 498358 Work type: Management (MPP) Location: Fullerton Categories: MPP, At-Will, Full Time Job Title Assistant Vice President, University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer Classification Administrator III AutoReqId 498358 Department University Advancement Administration and Finance Sub-Division Vice President, University Advancement Salary Range Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Appointment Type At-Will Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About CSUF Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to California's revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, CSUF Garden Grove Center, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: University Advancement serves Cal State Fullerton by building and strengthening relationships with the communities we serve to encourage advocacy, investment, and support of the University, its mission, goals, and programs in support of student and alumni success. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer (Administrator III). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Reporting directly to the Vice President for University Advancement, as a senior manager in the division, the Assistant Vice President for University Advancement Administration and Finance and Cal State Fullerton Philanthropic Foundation Chief Financial Officer provides collaborative leadership in the operation and fiscal oversight of the division and Philanthropic Foundation. Promotes the view and philosophy of the Vice President (VP), which is aligned with the University's mission and strategic goals. Fulfils a wide variety of complex and highly sensitive executive duties. Responsible for all the operational and fiscal aspects of the division and the Foundation including; accounting, budget oversight, procurement, and endowment management with accountability for meeting department and/or division goals and objectives. Consults with executive management and administration on divisional strategy and accomplishing divisional objectives. Advises executive management on critical and sensitive issues. Provides leadership support and independently prepares and submits required reports to the VP and other appropriate University Officials. Acts independently within functional and organizational guidelines and interprets university policy. Communicates effectively with multiple and diverse constituents and builds effective working relationships. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university and a minimum of five years of experience in budget management and operational oversight. Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, using judgment and discretion to act when precedent does not exist. Ability to appropriately handle interpersonal interactions at all levels. Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality. Demonstrated experience with the multi-faceted aspects of financial management in a not-for-profit organization, preferably with endowed funds. Demonstrated leadership and supervisorial experience. Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with diverse internal and external constituencies. Superior verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in using administrative computing systems, Microsoft Office applications, and other relevant software applications. Ability to accommodate occasional business travel. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Accounting. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification. Familiarity with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) accounting standards. License/Certifications Valid California Driver's License Special Working Conditions Occasional early morning, evening, and weekend hours. Must be available to work at the annual commencement ceremonies. Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Additional Information California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the University's strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. The scope of responsibilities for this position includes the making or participating in the making of decisions that may have a material financial benefit on the incumbent. Therefore, you will be required to file an initial "Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interests" within thirty (30) days from date of hire and on an annual basis; and complete the CSU sponsored ethics on-line training within thirty (30) days of appointment, and at least once during each consecutive period of two calendar years following the appointment. The person holding this position is considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function. Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. The position will remain open until filled, but only applications received by December 3, 2020 can be assured full consideration. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Advertised: Nov 19, 2020 (7:00 AM) Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Jan 21, 2021 (9:00 PM) Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: January 21, 2021
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, CA, United States
CURRENT SALARY: up to $108,684 annually (salary range: $81,096 - $108,684) SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY 2021: up to $119,832 annually (salary range: $89,412 - $119,832) *Effective July 2022: 2% Salary Increase will be applied. *Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date. JOB SUMMARY Under general direction of the Assistant Director of Finance, plans, directs, reviews and coordinates the work of the Accounting Division staffed by professional and clerical personnel. Prepares accounting reports in order to provide financial information required by City management and federal, state and county governments. An incumbent in this classification performs responsible professional municipal accounting work of a highly technical and complex nature. Work assigned to this position involves the application of specialized knowledge and abilities in supervising general accounting functions within the Accounting Division. An incumbent is responsible for exercising the day-to-day formal supervision over professional and clerical personnel and, on occasion, additional supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Assistant Director of Finance. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: This class is distinguished from the Senior Accountant class, which performs at a high technical level but does not possess the formal supervisory responsibilities required. Work is assigned by the Assistant Finance Director, which is distinguished from the Accounting Supervisor class by the responsibility of assisting in the direction, planning and evaluation of all divisions within the Finance Department. Work is evaluated through conferences and reports. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date is Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Applications must be completed and submitted on-line by the specified deadline . Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
CURRENT SALARY: up to $108,684 annually (salary range: $81,096 - $108,684) SALARY EFFECTIVE JULY 2021: up to $119,832 annually (salary range: $89,412 - $119,832) *Effective July 2022: 2% Salary Increase will be applied. *Due to recent budget reductions, employees in these classifications are required to furlough 104 hours between June 21, 2020 and July 20, 2021. New employees will have their required furlough hours prorated based on hire date. JOB SUMMARY Under general direction of the Assistant Director of Finance, plans, directs, reviews and coordinates the work of the Accounting Division staffed by professional and clerical personnel. Prepares accounting reports in order to provide financial information required by City management and federal, state and county governments. An incumbent in this classification performs responsible professional municipal accounting work of a highly technical and complex nature. Work assigned to this position involves the application of specialized knowledge and abilities in supervising general accounting functions within the Accounting Division. An incumbent is responsible for exercising the day-to-day formal supervision over professional and clerical personnel and, on occasion, additional supervisory responsibilities in the absence of the Assistant Director of Finance. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS: This class is distinguished from the Senior Accountant class, which performs at a high technical level but does not possess the formal supervisory responsibilities required. Work is assigned by the Assistant Finance Director, which is distinguished from the Accounting Supervisor class by the responsibility of assisting in the direction, planning and evaluation of all divisions within the Finance Department. Work is evaluated through conferences and reports. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be completed and submitted online. This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. First application review date is Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Applications must be completed and submitted on-line by the specified deadline . Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete . Do not include "see attached resume" in your responses, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process. Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components: application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation. Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process. The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner. The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list. It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address. Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process). Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your online application. All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to: comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen). Based upon current and/or future assignments, an employee may be subject to pre-employment, random, reasonable and post-accident drug and alcohol testing pursuant to the Department of Transportation Regulations. Note: The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and five (5) years of office support experience. Licenses and Certificates : None. General Purpose Under direction, as principal direct provider, perform difficult standardized administrative support for one or more executive level employees, such as directors of small or medium sized departments, deputy or assistant department directors, heads of major segments or key line divisions of large public services, operating or technically complex departments, or administrators of City-wide staff functions. Typical Duties Coordinate varied responsible personal secretarial duties to ensure efficient planning of day-to-day time of organization head being supported, as well as that of standing or ad hoc committees if assigned, and to ensure accurate documentation and proper dissemination of directives and other management information to several subordinate organization levels, other departments, external organizations and the public. Involves: Update and maintain organization head's calendar and meeting schedule. Arrange, assist and organize meetings. Make travel arrangements and prepare itineraries. Gather and compile pertinent information for meetings and presentations. Negotiate times and places with attendees, send reminders and confirmations. Assist with arrangements and clerical details for special projects, as assigned. Electronically or stenographically record, transcribe and finalize dictation or meeting minutes. Transcribe, edit and finalize correspondence authored by organization head. Review and ensure proper distribution of mail, email or telephone communications, flag urgent information and communicate priorities of the organization head to staff. Draft prescribed memoranda, press releases and other correspondence regarding specified common business topics within deadlines. Review citizen complaints and inquiries, and prepare authorized responses, which includes citing specific applicable rules, procedures and precedents for acceptable courses of actions within the bounds of standard policies or directing them to proper division or department, and follow up on complaints to ensure timely resolution. Prepare and distribute agendas for and attend meetings. Maintain confidentiality of personnel or other sensitive information. Conduct research utilizing internet, manuals, policies, procedures and various other sources, and compose, proof and assemble pertinent information for documents such as contracts, reports, reinstatements, motions, ordinances, and resolutions, which includes identifying parameters, ensuring presence of appropriate signatures and placing items on council or other meeting agendas. Oversee or assembly and distribution of regular and special unit activity status and results reports. May provide unit human resource and accounting support services such as, maintaining time reports and vacation schedules, preparing payroll forms, distributing personnel action forms to staff, entering transfers, promotions, pay increases and other personnel data into computer system, maintaining and monitoring budget and inventory lists. Preparing supply requisitions for organization head, posting vouchers for payment, reviewing requisitions and invoices before forwarding to accounting section for payment, and preparing and submitting account number changes. Update departmental records regularly, which includes entering data into electronic files, ensuring final documents are accurately filed, archived and maintained according to departmental directives. Provide specified paraprofessional administrative support for aspects of programs or staff functions, if assigned. Involves: Assist in developing and implementing standardized long and short-range business and planning initiatives. Search records for references to designated topics, distribute survey questionnaires or make telephone inquiries, and compile and tabulate responses. Suggest new and changed clerical procedures to supervisor and implement those approved, which includes scheduling and conducting training of other functionally involved employees as indicated as necessary. Plan and organize special events and meetings. Gather and compile pertinent information for meetings and presentations. Establish and maintain unit or program databases and records in conformance with prescribed retention and retrieval procedures that meet regulations. Prepare and assemble specific reports and assist in financial planning and budget preparation, including spreadsheets, schedules and charts. Monitor expenditures, budget limits and inventory. Monitor assigned contractual services. Identify and inform organization head of materials, supplies and equipment needed. May assist with grants research by compiling data and drafting grant application documents. May supervise assigned staff, usually consisting of one or two clerical or secretarial employees. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations, and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $13.29 - $18.68 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced Please note: This position requires the ability to type 50 wpm. A typing certificate will be required within three (3) days of job offer. Typing credentials that have been completed within the last two (2) years will be accepted from the School Districts, International Business College, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College, and the Texas Workforce Commission. Typing certificate must be on company letterhead, state gross words per minute, net words per minute and the number of errors. The City of El Paso Human Resources Department offers typing exams by appointment. To set up a typing exam appointment, please contact the Human Resources Department at (915) 212-0045. Please note: This is new advertisement for Senior Secretary. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Jan 14, 2021
Full Time
Requirements Education and Experience : A High School diploma or GED, and five (5) years of office support experience. Licenses and Certificates : None. General Purpose Under direction, as principal direct provider, perform difficult standardized administrative support for one or more executive level employees, such as directors of small or medium sized departments, deputy or assistant department directors, heads of major segments or key line divisions of large public services, operating or technically complex departments, or administrators of City-wide staff functions. Typical Duties Coordinate varied responsible personal secretarial duties to ensure efficient planning of day-to-day time of organization head being supported, as well as that of standing or ad hoc committees if assigned, and to ensure accurate documentation and proper dissemination of directives and other management information to several subordinate organization levels, other departments, external organizations and the public. Involves: Update and maintain organization head's calendar and meeting schedule. Arrange, assist and organize meetings. Make travel arrangements and prepare itineraries. Gather and compile pertinent information for meetings and presentations. Negotiate times and places with attendees, send reminders and confirmations. Assist with arrangements and clerical details for special projects, as assigned. Electronically or stenographically record, transcribe and finalize dictation or meeting minutes. Transcribe, edit and finalize correspondence authored by organization head. Review and ensure proper distribution of mail, email or telephone communications, flag urgent information and communicate priorities of the organization head to staff. Draft prescribed memoranda, press releases and other correspondence regarding specified common business topics within deadlines. Review citizen complaints and inquiries, and prepare authorized responses, which includes citing specific applicable rules, procedures and precedents for acceptable courses of actions within the bounds of standard policies or directing them to proper division or department, and follow up on complaints to ensure timely resolution. Prepare and distribute agendas for and attend meetings. Maintain confidentiality of personnel or other sensitive information. Conduct research utilizing internet, manuals, policies, procedures and various other sources, and compose, proof and assemble pertinent information for documents such as contracts, reports, reinstatements, motions, ordinances, and resolutions, which includes identifying parameters, ensuring presence of appropriate signatures and placing items on council or other meeting agendas. Oversee or assembly and distribution of regular and special unit activity status and results reports. May provide unit human resource and accounting support services such as, maintaining time reports and vacation schedules, preparing payroll forms, distributing personnel action forms to staff, entering transfers, promotions, pay increases and other personnel data into computer system, maintaining and monitoring budget and inventory lists. Preparing supply requisitions for organization head, posting vouchers for payment, reviewing requisitions and invoices before forwarding to accounting section for payment, and preparing and submitting account number changes. Update departmental records regularly, which includes entering data into electronic files, ensuring final documents are accurately filed, archived and maintained according to departmental directives. Provide specified paraprofessional administrative support for aspects of programs or staff functions, if assigned. Involves: Assist in developing and implementing standardized long and short-range business and planning initiatives. Search records for references to designated topics, distribute survey questionnaires or make telephone inquiries, and compile and tabulate responses. Suggest new and changed clerical procedures to supervisor and implement those approved, which includes scheduling and conducting training of other functionally involved employees as indicated as necessary. Plan and organize special events and meetings. Gather and compile pertinent information for meetings and presentations. Establish and maintain unit or program databases and records in conformance with prescribed retention and retrieval procedures that meet regulations. Prepare and assemble specific reports and assist in financial planning and budget preparation, including spreadsheets, schedules and charts. Monitor expenditures, budget limits and inventory. Monitor assigned contractual services. Identify and inform organization head of materials, supplies and equipment needed. May assist with grants research by compiling data and drafting grant application documents. May supervise assigned staff, usually consisting of one or two clerical or secretarial employees. Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work. Appraise employee performance. Provide for training and development. Enforce personnel rules and regulations, and work behavior standards firmly and impartially. Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $13.29 - $18.68 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test date: To be announced Please note: This position requires the ability to type 50 wpm. A typing certificate will be required within three (3) days of job offer. Typing credentials that have been completed within the last two (2) years will be accepted from the School Districts, International Business College, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso Community College, and the Texas Workforce Commission. Typing certificate must be on company letterhead, state gross words per minute, net words per minute and the number of errors. The City of El Paso Human Resources Department offers typing exams by appointment. To set up a typing exam appointment, please contact the Human Resources Department at (915) 212-0045. Please note: This is new advertisement for Senior Secretary. You must apply if you are still interested in this position. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 1/19/2021 11:59 PM Mountain
Senior Financial Analyst City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Senior Financial Analyst Professional / Technical 1450 Assistant Director of Finance or Grants Coordinator Finance 125 Exempt Physical Type #1 PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, performs a wide range of accounting, technical review and financial analysis functions and maintains the integrity of the City accounting system for the Finance Department; assists with financial reporting in compliance with state and federal regulations, City policies and procedures and government accounting standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Performs a wide range of accounting, technical review and analysis functions; reviews and approves technical documents and posts accounting journal entries; performs duties within scope of authority and training; duties may vary according to the job assignment. • Reviews and reconciles accounting transactions; reviews financial and accounting records, assures fund integrity, corrects errors and resolves accounting issues according to City policies. • Monitors accounting documents for accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal, state and City policies and practices. • Assists City staff and explains accounting rules, policies and procedures; researches financial and technical issues and resolves problems within the scope of authority • Updates and maintains various accounting systems; transfers and transmits funds, invests available funds and maintains liquidity of assigned funds; develops specialized financial spreadsheets as needed. • Collects and evaluates financial, technical and administrative information and compiles data for reports. • Manages the capital projects fund, special and grant fund accounts as assigned; updates and maintains statistical information, financial reports and related documents. • Researches accounting issues and evaluates and analyzes financial data and trends; reviews and evaluates records, technical documents and ledgers for accuracy and compliance to policies. • Assist with development and preparation of internal and external financial reports. • Prepares status reports and effectively communicates financial issues. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work related issues and City information. • Performs other related and assigned duties as required • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles governing Public Sector financial management. • State and federal statutes, rules and regulations governing public funds and debt management. • Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. • General ledger reconciliation standards. • Business and personal computers and spreadsheet software applications. Senior Financial Analyst City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 Skill in: • Working independently to perform a wide variety of accounting functions. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing technical documents and reports. • Maintaining interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors. • Understanding and applying City policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. • Explaining City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field is required; AND two years' experience in finance, accounting or budgeting; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Specific technical certifications and training may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: Senior Financial Analyst City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
Dec 24, 2020
Senior Financial Analyst City of Waco, TX 1 of 3 Senior Financial Analyst Professional / Technical 1450 Assistant Director of Finance or Grants Coordinator Finance 125 Exempt Physical Type #1 PRIMARY DUTY: Under basic supervision, performs a wide range of accounting, technical review and financial analysis functions and maintains the integrity of the City accounting system for the Finance Department; assists with financial reporting in compliance with state and federal regulations, City policies and procedures and government accounting standards. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: • Performs a wide range of accounting, technical review and analysis functions; reviews and approves technical documents and posts accounting journal entries; performs duties within scope of authority and training; duties may vary according to the job assignment. • Reviews and reconciles accounting transactions; reviews financial and accounting records, assures fund integrity, corrects errors and resolves accounting issues according to City policies. • Monitors accounting documents for accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal, state and City policies and practices. • Assists City staff and explains accounting rules, policies and procedures; researches financial and technical issues and resolves problems within the scope of authority • Updates and maintains various accounting systems; transfers and transmits funds, invests available funds and maintains liquidity of assigned funds; develops specialized financial spreadsheets as needed. • Collects and evaluates financial, technical and administrative information and compiles data for reports. • Manages the capital projects fund, special and grant fund accounts as assigned; updates and maintains statistical information, financial reports and related documents. • Researches accounting issues and evaluates and analyzes financial data and trends; reviews and evaluates records, technical documents and ledgers for accuracy and compliance to policies. • Assist with development and preparation of internal and external financial reports. • Prepares status reports and effectively communicates financial issues. • Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work related issues and City information. • Performs other related and assigned duties as required • Driving is an essential function of the job. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: • City organization, operations, policies and procedures. • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Generally Accepted Auditing Principles governing Public Sector financial management. • State and federal statutes, rules and regulations governing public funds and debt management. • Record keeping and file maintenance principles and procedures. • General ledger reconciliation standards. • Business and personal computers and spreadsheet software applications. Senior Financial Analyst City of Waco, TX 2 of 3 Skill in: • Working independently to perform a wide variety of accounting functions. • Meeting deadlines and strict time frames for processing technical documents and reports. • Maintaining interrelated financial and technical records and identifying and reconciling errors. • Understanding and applying City policies and procedures and applicable federal and state regulations. • Explaining City policies and procedures while exercising the highest degree of confidentiality. • Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers. • Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field is required; AND two years' experience in finance, accounting or budgeting; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: • Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License. • Specific technical certifications and training may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • The physical activities of this position include: o Balancing - Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. o Reaching - Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. o Walking - Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another. o Pushing - Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward. o Pulling - Using upper extremities to exert force in order to drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion. o Lifting - Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles. o Finger Dexterity - Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. o Grasping - Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm. o Feeling - Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips. o Talking - Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly. o Hearing - Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make the discriminations in sound. o Repetitive motion - Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and/or fingers. • The physical requirements of this position: o Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. • The visual acuity requirements including color, depth perception and field vision: Senior Financial Analyst City of Waco, TX 3 of 3 o The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. • The conditions the worker will be subject to in this position: o Work is performed primarily in an office setting or well-lit, temperature-controlled working environment. This job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. City management has exclusive rights to alter this job description at any time without notice. Employees will be required to follow any other job related instructions and to perform any other job related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an 'at-will' relationship. Job Description Acknowledgement I verify that I have received a copy of my job description by the signature below. As an employee of the City of Waco, I understand the duties and responsibilities assigned to me. Furthermore, I understand that the duties listed above are guidelines and will change over time, as necessary. From time to time, I understand that I may be asked to perform duties and handle responsibilities that are not specifically addressed in my job description.
Summary The current vacancy for this position is within the Administration Department. The eligible list generated by this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in other County departments. Under general supervision, performs varied, complex, and often confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance to a department head or major division head; instructs, directs, and reviews the work of an office support staff; performs related work as assigned. FLSA: Non-Exempt Please NOTE: A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Performs a wide variety of complex, responsible, and confidential secretarial and administrative duties for a department head or major division head. Performs administrative projects for management personnel; researches and compiles background data; maintains records and files regarding department administrative activities. Participates and assists in the administration of a department budget; compiles annual budget requests, and recommended expenditure requests for designated accounts. Maintains personnel and payroll files; researches files and computer databases; assures all administrative actions are in compliance with County policy, procedures, and guidelines. Independently composes correspondence and other documents on a wide variety of subjects requiring a thorough knowledge of the procedures and policies of the department. Researches and compiles statistical data; develops and creates a variety of technical and statistical reports; updates and assures the accuracy of databases. Resolves problems and creates solutions. Recommends organization or procedural changes affecting clerical activities. Coordinates personnel administrative actions. Researches inquiries from employees with personnel questions; reviews and processes forms to execute personnel change transactions. Maintains department statistical and employee information; collects statistical data and compiles data for reports; updates and assures the accuracy of databases; creates management reports. Utilizes the County payroll computer system to input, access, retrieve, and analyze data; updates automated and manual computer records and tracking systems. Plans, directs, and evaluates the work of subordinate clerical staff. Performs accounting functions related to accounts payable or receivables. Monitors budget, contracts and expenditures; collects, compiles, and analyzes data and information. Coordinates the annual County budgeting process; monitors the budget cycle and department submittal timelines, organizes documentation, and coordinates the formal submittal process. Maintains director's calendar; receives, opens, reviews and distributes mail; prepares purchase orders and vouchers; establishes and maintains filing procedures; coordinates and monitors assigned projects. Types, edits, and prepares correspondence, memoranda, letters, legal documents, information packets, and other communications; responds to routine letters and composes general correspondence as directed. Answers phones and determines nature of the calls; logs and routes calls to appropriate individuals; takes and delivers messages. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent GED certificate. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible administrative, clerical, or secretarial duties; one (1) year of Butte County experience preferred. Associate's degree or a Certificate of Achievement in Computer Applications, Business Management, Office Assistant, or Legal Office Assistant from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Employees hired into this classification may be required to file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment.
Jan 15, 2021
Full Time
Summary The current vacancy for this position is within the Administration Department. The eligible list generated by this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies in other County departments. Under general supervision, performs varied, complex, and often confidential secretarial and office administrative assistance to a department head or major division head; instructs, directs, and reviews the work of an office support staff; performs related work as assigned. FLSA: Non-Exempt Please NOTE: A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking among qualified candidates. Based upon information provided in this application including responses to supplemental questions, an applicant's education, training and experience may be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Applicants should provide thoughtful and thorough responses to supplemental questions as they play an important role in this recruitment process. All qualifying work experience that is described or included in responses to supplemental questions MUST also be included and detailed in the "Work Experience" section of this application. "See Resume" is not an acceptable response for any supplemental question. Essential Job Functions Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. The list that follows is not intended as a comprehensive list; it is intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed, and may be required to perform additional, position-specific tasks. Performs a wide variety of complex, responsible, and confidential secretarial and administrative duties for a department head or major division head. Performs administrative projects for management personnel; researches and compiles background data; maintains records and files regarding department administrative activities. Participates and assists in the administration of a department budget; compiles annual budget requests, and recommended expenditure requests for designated accounts. Maintains personnel and payroll files; researches files and computer databases; assures all administrative actions are in compliance with County policy, procedures, and guidelines. Independently composes correspondence and other documents on a wide variety of subjects requiring a thorough knowledge of the procedures and policies of the department. Researches and compiles statistical data; develops and creates a variety of technical and statistical reports; updates and assures the accuracy of databases. Resolves problems and creates solutions. Recommends organization or procedural changes affecting clerical activities. Coordinates personnel administrative actions. Researches inquiries from employees with personnel questions; reviews and processes forms to execute personnel change transactions. Maintains department statistical and employee information; collects statistical data and compiles data for reports; updates and assures the accuracy of databases; creates management reports. Utilizes the County payroll computer system to input, access, retrieve, and analyze data; updates automated and manual computer records and tracking systems. Plans, directs, and evaluates the work of subordinate clerical staff. Performs accounting functions related to accounts payable or receivables. Monitors budget, contracts and expenditures; collects, compiles, and analyzes data and information. Coordinates the annual County budgeting process; monitors the budget cycle and department submittal timelines, organizes documentation, and coordinates the formal submittal process. Maintains director's calendar; receives, opens, reviews and distributes mail; prepares purchase orders and vouchers; establishes and maintains filing procedures; coordinates and monitors assigned projects. Types, edits, and prepares correspondence, memoranda, letters, legal documents, information packets, and other communications; responds to routine letters and composes general correspondence as directed. Answers phones and determines nature of the calls; logs and routes calls to appropriate individuals; takes and delivers messages. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent GED certificate. Five (5) years of increasingly responsible administrative, clerical, or secretarial duties; one (1) year of Butte County experience preferred. Associate's degree or a Certificate of Achievement in Computer Applications, Business Management, Office Assistant, or Legal Office Assistant from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of experience. Valid State of California driver's license may be required. Employees hired into this classification may be required to file statements of economic interest with the Butte County Clerk/Recorder. Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements Work is performed in an office environment.
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website . DEFINITION To plan, coordinate, organize, and supervise an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division of the Auditor Controller's Office; to assign, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of professional and technical staff; to design, modify, and organize assigned work processes and operational procedures to maximize assigned work unit's efficiencies and effectiveness; to perform the most complex professional and technical functions as necessary; and to function as a proactive and positive member of the departmental team. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Accountant Auditor, Supervising job class is a specialized classification that recognizes full supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinates. This job class is distinguished from the Accountant, Senior and Auditor, Senior classification by the fact that the majority of duties performed by the former are supervisory and management tasks. This job class is distinguished from the Accountant, Supervising by the level of demonstrated expertise and knowledge required to provide county-wide oversight of a specialized area(s) such as financial accounting and/or government auditing processes. This class is further distinguished from the Accountant Auditor, Managing classification by the latter's over-all departmental management responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned management staff to include the Auditor Controller and the Assistant Auditor Controller. Exercises direct and full supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Schedule, train, monitor, motivate, and supervise assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an on-going basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner. Plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division or a specialized stand-alone division within the Auditor Controller's Office; represent the assigned work unit(s) and staff to other divisions within the Office as well as other County departments and outside public and/or private organizations. Monitor and evaluate the processes, procedures, and work flow of assigned work unit(s) on an on-going basis to maximize efficiencies and effectiveness; re-design and modify existing processes and procedures in a timely response to new or changing laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances, improved technologies, and/or clients' expectations and requests; create, establish, and implement new processes and procedures as necessary. Perform the more difficult and complex financial accounting, reporting, and/or auditing tasks assigned to the designated work unit(s) utilizing specialized skill sets and in-depth knowledge of governmental accounting, the County's funding structures, GAAP, GASB, etc; perform a variety of required functions and duties when work unit(s) is short staffed and/or deadlines demand. Participate in the recruitment and selection of designated staff; coordinate and participate in the interview process; provide support and monitor performance. Maintain and update performance documentation for all assigned staff on an on-going basis; recommend disciplinary actions as necessary and as appropriate; provide oral and written warnings in accordance with accepted policy and personnel rules; implement approved disciplinary actions in a timely and professional manner upon request. Act as primary resource and main point of contact regarding the functions and responsibilities of assigned work unit(s) and staff; provide proactive and positive customer service; respond to all inquiries, questions, and requests in a timely and customer oriented manner; investigate complaints and recommend corrective and/or proactive action to be taken as necessary. Participate in the budget preparation process; prepare cost estimates for assigned work unit(s); submit justifications with documentation for budget requests related to staff, equipment, and supplies; monitor and control assigned budget on an on-going basis. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, management, other County employees, other organizations and agencies, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible journey level professional experience performing duties similar to an Accountant II or Auditor II with Placer County, one year of which must have been performing full supervisory functions in a similar professional environment; OR Two (2) years of progressively responsible advanced journey level professional experience performing duties similar to an Accountant-Senior or Auditor-Senior with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a related field. Please note: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards and other pertinent governmental accounting and auditing procedures. Cost accounting, fund accounting and financial reporting methods and procedures. Application and operation of designated computerized accounting systems and spreadsheets, utilizing designated accounting and spreadsheet software. Statutory laws, rules and regulations applicable to governmental accounting, auditing and finance within designated programmatic areas of responsibility. Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations and laws. Budget preparation, administration and control procedures. Principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles of effective supervision techniques, training methods, and effective performance management. Principles and practices utilized in planning, organizing and controlling work flow and processes. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of financial auditing. Principles and theories of internal control. Common indicators of fraud and risk. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct designated accounting, auditing, and/or financial reporting operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the assigned position; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and solve problems of operational and technical policy and procedures. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement approved solutions in support of stated goals. Design and implement accounting and financial management systems. Analyze and evaluate accounting systems and financial programs; design improvements and controls for assigned operations; and assess overall effectiveness of programmatic responsibilities. Interpret and apply legal, regulatory and administrative controls to accounting functions and financial management systems. Develop and monitor an assigned program budget in an effective manner. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written forms. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Train, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of professional, technical, and clerical staff. Perform the most complex accounting work of the assigned work unit(s) in an effective and timely manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted while performing assigned duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Plan (dates are subject to change) 12/18/20 - 1/22/21: Applications Accepted Week of January 25, 2021: Applications Screened Week of February 1, 2021: Eligible List Established Closing Date/Time: 1/22/2021 5:00:00 PM
Dec 18, 2020
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play and learn. For more information about Placer County, please visit www.visitplacer.com . BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website . DEFINITION To plan, coordinate, organize, and supervise an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division of the Auditor Controller's Office; to assign, train, motivate, and evaluate the work of professional and technical staff; to design, modify, and organize assigned work processes and operational procedures to maximize assigned work unit's efficiencies and effectiveness; to perform the most complex professional and technical functions as necessary; and to function as a proactive and positive member of the departmental team. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Accountant Auditor, Supervising job class is a specialized classification that recognizes full supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinates. This job class is distinguished from the Accountant, Senior and Auditor, Senior classification by the fact that the majority of duties performed by the former are supervisory and management tasks. This job class is distinguished from the Accountant, Supervising by the level of demonstrated expertise and knowledge required to provide county-wide oversight of a specialized area(s) such as financial accounting and/or government auditing processes. This class is further distinguished from the Accountant Auditor, Managing classification by the latter's over-all departmental management responsibilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from assigned management staff to include the Auditor Controller and the Assistant Auditor Controller. Exercises direct and full supervision over assigned professional, technical, and clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Schedule, train, monitor, motivate, and supervise assigned professional, technical, and clerical staff; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an on-going basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner. Plan, organize, coordinate, and supervise an assigned work unit(s) within a large, multi-unit division or a specialized stand-alone division within the Auditor Controller's Office; represent the assigned work unit(s) and staff to other divisions within the Office as well as other County departments and outside public and/or private organizations. Monitor and evaluate the processes, procedures, and work flow of assigned work unit(s) on an on-going basis to maximize efficiencies and effectiveness; re-design and modify existing processes and procedures in a timely response to new or changing laws, regulations, codes, and ordinances, improved technologies, and/or clients' expectations and requests; create, establish, and implement new processes and procedures as necessary. Perform the more difficult and complex financial accounting, reporting, and/or auditing tasks assigned to the designated work unit(s) utilizing specialized skill sets and in-depth knowledge of governmental accounting, the County's funding structures, GAAP, GASB, etc; perform a variety of required functions and duties when work unit(s) is short staffed and/or deadlines demand. Participate in the recruitment and selection of designated staff; coordinate and participate in the interview process; provide support and monitor performance. Maintain and update performance documentation for all assigned staff on an on-going basis; recommend disciplinary actions as necessary and as appropriate; provide oral and written warnings in accordance with accepted policy and personnel rules; implement approved disciplinary actions in a timely and professional manner upon request. Act as primary resource and main point of contact regarding the functions and responsibilities of assigned work unit(s) and staff; provide proactive and positive customer service; respond to all inquiries, questions, and requests in a timely and customer oriented manner; investigate complaints and recommend corrective and/or proactive action to be taken as necessary. Participate in the budget preparation process; prepare cost estimates for assigned work unit(s); submit justifications with documentation for budget requests related to staff, equipment, and supplies; monitor and control assigned budget on an on-going basis. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, management, other County employees, other organizations and agencies, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four (4) years of progressively responsible journey level professional experience performing duties similar to an Accountant II or Auditor II with Placer County, one year of which must have been performing full supervisory functions in a similar professional environment; OR Two (2) years of progressively responsible advanced journey level professional experience performing duties similar to an Accountant-Senior or Auditor-Senior with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in accounting or a related field. Please note: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards and other pertinent governmental accounting and auditing procedures. Cost accounting, fund accounting and financial reporting methods and procedures. Application and operation of designated computerized accounting systems and spreadsheets, utilizing designated accounting and spreadsheet software. Statutory laws, rules and regulations applicable to governmental accounting, auditing and finance within designated programmatic areas of responsibility. Pertinent local, state, and federal rules, regulations and laws. Budget preparation, administration and control procedures. Principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Principles of effective supervision techniques, training methods, and effective performance management. Principles and practices utilized in planning, organizing and controlling work flow and processes. Principles, practices, methods and techniques of financial auditing. Principles and theories of internal control. Common indicators of fraud and risk. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct designated accounting, auditing, and/or financial reporting operations and/or activities. On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the assigned position; intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and solve problems of operational and technical policy and procedures. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement approved solutions in support of stated goals. Design and implement accounting and financial management systems. Analyze and evaluate accounting systems and financial programs; design improvements and controls for assigned operations; and assess overall effectiveness of programmatic responsibilities. Interpret and apply legal, regulatory and administrative controls to accounting functions and financial management systems. Develop and monitor an assigned program budget in an effective manner. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written forms. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Train, direct, supervise and evaluate the work of professional, technical, and clerical staff. Perform the most complex accounting work of the assigned work unit(s) in an effective and timely manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted while performing assigned duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant's education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race, color, ancestry, religion, national origin, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Plan (dates are subject to change) 12/18/20 - 1/22/21: Applications Accepted Week of January 25, 2021: Applications Screened Week of February 1, 2021: Eligible List Established Closing Date/Time: 1/22/2021 5:00:00 PM
State of Nevada
Carson City, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 152259829 BARBARA K. CEGAVSKE Secretary of State STATE OF NEVADA SCOTT W. ANDERSON Chief Deputy Secretary of State NEVADA STATE CAPITOL MEYERS ANNEX LAS VEGAS OFFICE 101 N. Carson Street, Suite 3 COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS 250 Las Vegas Blvd. North, Ste. 400 Carson City, Nevada 89701-3714 202 N. Carson Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89030 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4201 nvsos.gov OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE November 2, 2020 Deputy Secretary of State for Operations Unclassified Open Competitive This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Secretary of State. POSITION: Under general direction from the Secretary of State and the Chief Deputy Secretary of State, provide oversight for the internal administrative functions of the Office of the Secretary of State (SOS), including the agency's budget, personnel management, information technology services and facilities management. Major Duties/responsibilities of the position include: • Direct oversight of the SOS financial section including biennial budget preparation, preparation of fiscal notes for proposed legislation, ongoing budget tracking and management, year-end closing, work programs, purchasing, contract management, accounts payable and receivable, establishing and monitoring compliance with internal controls, revenue tracking and forecasting, and attendance/presentation at meetings of the Board of Examiners and the Interim Finance Committee as necessary; • Oversight of the SOS information technology services section including providing general direction and assistance to the SOS Chief Information Technology Manager in prioritizing and monitoring SOS IT projects/change orders/help desk tickets and regular maintenance, establishing/performing regular review and updates of SOS IT policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with State of Nevada Enterprise Information Technology Services policies and procedures, ensuring SOS IT project deadlines are met, and forecasting IT resource needs; • Direct the office's personnel section, including assisting the SOS Personnel Analyst II with day-to-day management of recruiting, training, payroll, disciplinary actions, management of grievances, terminations, position grouping maintenance, reclassifications, workplace safety policies and procedures, workers compensation, establishing/performing regular review and updates of SOS personnel policies, ensuring compliance with State of Nevada personnel laws, regulations, policies and procedures, and assisting with employee relations matters office-wide; • Direct responsibility for facilities management for SOS facilities in Carson City and Las Vegas, including interaction with State of Nevada Public Works/Buildings and Grounds/Leasing Services and private property owners of leased facilities to ensure all SOS facilities are functional, safe and secure; and • Mentoring and supervision of the Operations Administrative Assistant positions (currently 2 FTE), including responsibility for staffing and management of the SOS Capitol Reception desk, managing office-wide equipment and supply needs, and travel coordination. • Serving as a contributing member of the SOS Executive team, including participation in strategic planning efforts for the office as a whole, assisting in developing and advocating for legislative measures to advance the policy and operational needs of the office as a whole, and acting in the stead of the Secretary at various boards and commissions as necessary and appropriate. Education and Experience to Qualify: • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, or a related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience including directly related experience in performing professional management and/or administrative duties in a government setting; • Experience with information technology projects including a basic understanding of IT project management and/or the different phases of designing, developing, and launching an IT project; • Experience with standard governmental budgeting and accounting principles and processes; • Experience with legislative and regulatory processes; • Experience with governmental personnel administration; and • Experience with strategic planning, critical thinking and decision-making at the senior administrative or executive level. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Working knowledge of governmental financial administrating including budgeting process, governmental purchasing/contracting processes and budget forecasting; • Information Technology project management skills and an understanding of an IT life cycle; • Ability to interpret and correctly apply laws, regulations, policies and procedures; • Aptitude for comprehensive analytical research and presentation of findings; • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, including public speaking, presentation and correspondence to an executive-level audience; and • Ability to collaborate with others in order to provide effective solutions to operational challenges. This position requires travel up to 25% of the time, primarily to the Las Vegas SOS office and serves in a permanent on-call capacity. Approximate Annual Salary: Up to $110,211.00 on Employee/Employer retirement plan, plus benefits. *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: The state benefits package includes a retirement system; paid health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance; 11 paid holidays; and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. Position Location: Carson City, Nevada Letters of interest and Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. (Please note that all letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Resumes will be considered until recruitment needs are satisfied. Submit Letters of Interest/Resumes/Direct inquiries to: Email to: wgetz@sos.nv.gov Or hard copies can be mailed to: Office of the Secretary of State Attn: Human Resources 101 North Carson Street, Suite 3 Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 684-5716 In the subject line, please reference: Deputy Secretary for Operations The State of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Jan 16, 2021
Full Time
Announcement Number: 152259829 BARBARA K. CEGAVSKE Secretary of State STATE OF NEVADA SCOTT W. ANDERSON Chief Deputy Secretary of State NEVADA STATE CAPITOL MEYERS ANNEX LAS VEGAS OFFICE 101 N. Carson Street, Suite 3 COMMERCIAL RECORDINGS 250 Las Vegas Blvd. North, Ste. 400 Carson City, Nevada 89701-3714 202 N. Carson Street Las Vegas, Nevada 89030 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4201 nvsos.gov OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE November 2, 2020 Deputy Secretary of State for Operations Unclassified Open Competitive This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the Secretary of State. POSITION: Under general direction from the Secretary of State and the Chief Deputy Secretary of State, provide oversight for the internal administrative functions of the Office of the Secretary of State (SOS), including the agency's budget, personnel management, information technology services and facilities management. Major Duties/responsibilities of the position include: • Direct oversight of the SOS financial section including biennial budget preparation, preparation of fiscal notes for proposed legislation, ongoing budget tracking and management, year-end closing, work programs, purchasing, contract management, accounts payable and receivable, establishing and monitoring compliance with internal controls, revenue tracking and forecasting, and attendance/presentation at meetings of the Board of Examiners and the Interim Finance Committee as necessary; • Oversight of the SOS information technology services section including providing general direction and assistance to the SOS Chief Information Technology Manager in prioritizing and monitoring SOS IT projects/change orders/help desk tickets and regular maintenance, establishing/performing regular review and updates of SOS IT policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with State of Nevada Enterprise Information Technology Services policies and procedures, ensuring SOS IT project deadlines are met, and forecasting IT resource needs; • Direct the office's personnel section, including assisting the SOS Personnel Analyst II with day-to-day management of recruiting, training, payroll, disciplinary actions, management of grievances, terminations, position grouping maintenance, reclassifications, workplace safety policies and procedures, workers compensation, establishing/performing regular review and updates of SOS personnel policies, ensuring compliance with State of Nevada personnel laws, regulations, policies and procedures, and assisting with employee relations matters office-wide; • Direct responsibility for facilities management for SOS facilities in Carson City and Las Vegas, including interaction with State of Nevada Public Works/Buildings and Grounds/Leasing Services and private property owners of leased facilities to ensure all SOS facilities are functional, safe and secure; and • Mentoring and supervision of the Operations Administrative Assistant positions (currently 2 FTE), including responsibility for staffing and management of the SOS Capitol Reception desk, managing office-wide equipment and supply needs, and travel coordination. • Serving as a contributing member of the SOS Executive team, including participation in strategic planning efforts for the office as a whole, assisting in developing and advocating for legislative measures to advance the policy and operational needs of the office as a whole, and acting in the stead of the Secretary at various boards and commissions as necessary and appropriate. Education and Experience to Qualify: • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, or a related field OR an equivalent combination of education and experience including directly related experience in performing professional management and/or administrative duties in a government setting; • Experience with information technology projects including a basic understanding of IT project management and/or the different phases of designing, developing, and launching an IT project; • Experience with standard governmental budgeting and accounting principles and processes; • Experience with legislative and regulatory processes; • Experience with governmental personnel administration; and • Experience with strategic planning, critical thinking and decision-making at the senior administrative or executive level. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • Working knowledge of governmental financial administrating including budgeting process, governmental purchasing/contracting processes and budget forecasting; • Information Technology project management skills and an understanding of an IT life cycle; • Ability to interpret and correctly apply laws, regulations, policies and procedures; • Aptitude for comprehensive analytical research and presentation of findings; • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, including public speaking, presentation and correspondence to an executive-level audience; and • Ability to collaborate with others in order to provide effective solutions to operational challenges. This position requires travel up to 25% of the time, primarily to the Las Vegas SOS office and serves in a permanent on-call capacity. Approximate Annual Salary: Up to $110,211.00 on Employee/Employer retirement plan, plus benefits. *Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary. Benefits: The state benefits package includes a retirement system; paid health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance; 11 paid holidays; and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. Position Location: Carson City, Nevada Letters of interest and Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. (Please note that all letters of interest and resumes will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Resumes will be considered until recruitment needs are satisfied. Submit Letters of Interest/Resumes/Direct inquiries to: Email to: wgetz@sos.nv.gov Or hard copies can be mailed to: Office of the Secretary of State Attn: Human Resources 101 North Carson Street, Suite 3 Carson City, NV 89701 (775) 684-5716 In the subject line, please reference: Deputy Secretary for Operations The State of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied